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  • Cross Country (Long Distance) Flying Prep & Gear

    Hi all, I wanted to start a blog about cross country flying. For new pilots who are exploring long cross country flying, what consider...ket, knife etc?   How do you prepare for a cross...

  • Intermediate Syndrome

    ...on dirt roads 5) mastering your radio 6) bullet proof tie downs 7) preflights and maintenance 8) weather fragility 9) cross winds take offs and landings 10) what to do if cross winds are too strong to land 11) la...

  • Trike Shimmying at landing

    I went with my friend for a flight today, I fly a Northwing Navajo with HKS 700e. ...g was done probably a bit faster, with about 6 mile cross wind. Has anyone who owns a...assenger and slightly deflated tire, coupled with a cross...

  • The Signs Were There - when not to fly!

    ...ell-tale signature of the rotating winds. So all warmed up an then...d thermic, and from my port side - crosswind!  The sugar cane was...landing, but baulked due to strong cross wind and went to make my appr...e air. Today the early morning winds at 10 metres started at SSW,...

  • Cross-category Static Thrust Competition

    There will be a cross-category Static Thrust Competition at: April 3-6, Bensen Days, 40th Annual Wauchula Fl Static thrust competition - Gyros, Trikes, PPCs, Ai...

  • Motorkite Dreaming (An epic trip)

    5 episodes detailing the fun and tribulations of a group determined to cross 4000 klms of Australian outback by trike. Amazingly captured!This show has some great sphincter pucker factor,;) https://www.redbull.tv/video/AP-1MSWGRYJH1W11/blast-off?playlist=AP-1MSWGS72D1W11  

  • Slithering Through the Air With the Greatest of Ease

    How SNAKES achieve aerodynamic flying shapes !!! "An airborne serpent can be the stuff of nightmares or...delicious aerodynamic puzzle."  Better aerodynamics than typical wing cross...

  • Manta Wing Questions

    To you trike pilots that have Gibbo wings who can tell me a little bit about the Manta H 15 RST wing and its fli...or use on my Antares MA-33 with a Rotax 582 engine with the intention of flying cross...

  • How's your Weather?

    Well it's almost summer here in the great Queensland of Australia.  Flyin...have very unstable conditions, with storms every week, warm thermally days, or winds gusting 20kts, and plenty of...

  • Is Iron cross and offensive symbol?

    Hi All, I am working on adding Iron cross symbol to my wing. I want to know if this is offensive symbol. I don't want to offend anyone and neither get shot flying over fa...